The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1887-10-15

is accepted Dy Salu MalDTou&' Ob motlon tn0
report was accepted and the committee dis
charged.
The committee akrsointed to sell the con
tract "a build leyee AL bridge over the l5ihm
marsh. reported that the contract WAS sold 10
Fdouar.l and Ernest Dejean for the sum of
one hundred aud twenty dollars and that the
work was accepted by them when on mo
tiop the report was accepteo anu TIC coil''nlt-
'e' PLAoUEM1NE POINT, Oct 10Th, 1857.
r, the Hon. President and members, Police
Jury of St. Landry:
We the undersigned citizens OF reinalhiug
mar, of 18th Justice ward, and borders Of lst
Id,b and i9,h Justice wards, do most respect
fuiIy ask. that your Hon. body grant US a.lus-
tica's ward to be known rs the 10th justice
ward living within tue following boundaries
beeinnjng at the north east corner OF section
g. ~, 3 E., summing north between lands OF
Garland, a. L. Young, Miller, to the northrenst
thence east between land OF george ltaaI'
Mccoy, Alexandra Miller, J. o. Bronson; o.
r. Young, Huston Young, Simon Bioch, Df'
Chachere. w. NJ. Price, Prejean, Alpbonse
Veutre, Mrs. Don Louis Richard, lheogene
Richard. Thompson Bibm, Gustase Bitgas:
Aug. Carriere, Ouicl Pr6jean, Mrs. Lastie Pi'
ire and Thompson Bibm to the public road !;
following said road east, between lands OF
| Mrs. Valerie Bourguc, Michel Thibodeau, Dr..
| Foster. Severn PiGjean aud OneSime Meehe'
| 10 the unr,h corner of lands balonging to jew
EFT; thouce east, following Jewett's nortli'
east liue to Arthur Simon, Alfred favy, ),
mon Beaul. Peudell. Eugene CarFiere, Vat
mont. Alcide Pitve, Eugene Richard. Jr, Mo
ses I.audry, Lucins David. Oln l.avergne
Mrs Jean Gay, Jean Gay, Jos. Chachere, LIE
andre Liable and Chaebese. William Bacou
Jos. Bellard, lauds OF Garland and j. NJ. Ware
Louis Bourque aud Ware. John Smith and
Ware. JOS Bourque and Aristide Thibodeau
| Louis Chariot and Dourque, jean tlSnran'
aud Buurque to the south corner OF Jos. bonr
oue's land; thence west to the parish line, be
tween lands of Jos Bourque and Jos. Bloch
Mrs. Gerrasiu Higginhptham aud Jean Bap
tiste Laheur,
On melton, the petition was granted anu
was furthe. resolved that. this newly tornIet
18Th Justice Of the Ieace ward fragments
the lst, 2i aud 9Th Police Jury Wards) be a'i'
is hereby attached to the sth Police Nafo ail'
make part Ut same
The committee appointed to sell the con
tract to build bridge over Bayou Crocodile
near Science Hill, reported that the contrar
was sol to Richard WEIGH. tor the sum o
1925 lone hundred aud twenty-five doiiars)
tha, the work was accepted by them; wh"l
OH motion II was accepted anu ehe eoniih'''S y
discharged,
The committee appointed to sell the c"''
tract fn rerar the Taylor lane report ed tia
thev sold the contract to j. y. Chachere 10
the sum of $50 90 tone hundred and hfty do
lars), that the work was well done ana accep
ed ly them: when on motion the report VA
: nccruted ami the committee discharged.
, PLAoUEM1NE RIDGE, LA, Sept: =, 1885;
To the Hon President and members of III
Police Jury "f the parish OF st. Landry
Having been appointed a committee ny you
Hon body TO lay out public road ieaai''
FROM the s''''fh-sast corner W tue "i ~" re-
. ture to the public road leading TO- Il; ID. W
Q rets, we wonld respectfully submit this as "'
!. !. report
First, starting at the south east cornel
q tile Martin pasture. passing between the Ia'
r OF he Suutl, Western Louisiana Land Cu'
l. pany and j. j. Esprit, thence bel ween lsih"
Fresi and :. w. l.. l. Co, thence between
u w. l.. l.. Gu, aud jules Z. Jean; thence II
5. w l.. l.. 10. aud Ant. ST. Andre then
between s. W. l.. l.. Co. and estate OF lhom
ST. ApsI,e thence between Ant ST. Andie a'
5. WN., H. Co; ththce between ). w. L.
e.. i{mi Mls jacques Chariot; thence
.ANeeu Mrs j. Chariot aud ArGesdule Godta
= thence het wee, Mrs j. Chariot and Ambroi
, Gmrau; thruoy bI4ween Mrs. j. Chariot al
J AIT. ST, Amlie; tbeh y between Iheophlie
t. mien aud Ait. st. Andre: thence betwe
,r Victoire F. ,)rau aud Ant. st. Andre to
I public road leading TO L. D; Verret.s: 4
~ tS;vuedD Theog Chachere. A. st. AL
d, Arcade Godeau, B6lizaire Godeau, Aug,E
d lIede. Victorin Lemelle.
q On motion the report was accepted, the ru
), declared public road aud the committee d
charged.
q Mr.. Ant st. Audre is appointed road ov
at seer IN said road.
M.ssrs. Sam Haas, Alfred Deviile, Z.
Richard and Auguste Henry were appoint
a committee 10 select a proper location.
TX that portion of the public road leading II
) Bay-i. Chicut to Vile Plate, known ns
"Ovcrtou swamp providing that said Sc
at tiun of ground will not cost the parish
right of way aud report.
Messrs. Aur6lien Guillory, d. II tRuirk ;
vcturu l.ahaye were appointed commit
to asce, tam the cost of building the Liant
is. peau bridge. and report.
49, Gabriel Lastrupes aud John Bond M
" their reports as road overseers which
81 read and ordered filed.
u The Police Jury adjourned till Tuesday,
,w fhh. at 10 H. m. AUG. PERRODlN,
?" Attest: President pro ter
y oh PJ. LEFEBrRE, Clerk.